Infosys quarterly profit up 15 percent

MUMBAI, India — Indian outsourcing company Infosys reported a 15 percent increase in quarterly profit on Friday and maintained its revenue growth forecast.

The company said its April-June quarter profit of $482 million was up 15.3 percent from a year earlier.

The information technology outsourcing giant has gone through a succession of management changes, culminating with the naming of Vishal Sikka as chief executive officer. Sikka is a former board member of technology company SAP AG and is the first outsider to hold the CEO job at Infosys.

The company reported revenue of $2.1 billion. It maintained its forecast for full-year revenue growth at 7 to 9 percent in dollar terms.